For ages, we've heard the saying "men don't cry," and even though this phrase is increasingly challenged, its impact lingers in many cultures. From a young age, many boys are taught that crying is a ...

Do men cry more as they age? My observation is that men cry more as they age, and I think it is a beautiful thing. Unfortunately, I've not been able to find much research about it, but everything I've ...

Openly showing emotions in a society where ‘real men don’t cry’—or so we’ve been conditioned to believe—can be a crushing blow to manhood. Crying is a human expression, but it is a gendered one. For ...

Crying represents one of humanity’s most natural emotional responses, yet many men struggle with this basic form of expression. This challenge stems from deeply rooted societal pressures, cultural ...

Deep into a quarantine binge of the popular reality show Shark Tank, I came up with perhaps the most elaborate and specific insult for all of the emotionally repressed men in my life: “Why don’t you ...

Men are societally discouraged from crying from a young age, and that's a problem. As a result of men chronically suppressing their emotions, we have a drastically higher rate of suicide. Of course, ...